Horacio Gutierrez
Any property management software for tenant background check
Hello,Is there an online good free property management software where I can do background check on anyone for free?
C.J. Baumann
Military Real Estate Investor
Hey Everyone, I'm looking for anyone who has experience in doing real estate as a side job while in the active duty military. My wife and I are newbies and have questions before moving forward (mostly around the topi...
Robert Lasko
Out of town landlord - Martinsburg, WV
Hello friends! My name is Bob Lasko and I just joined BP yesterday. I'm amazed at the depth of knowledge on this site. My wife and I fell into the real estate investment game by accident. We own a 3 bed 2 bath...
Rob Harnden II
What do you do if only one applicant's credit score is high enough?
I just listed a 3br house for rent. Until now, I haven't thought about how to handle it if not all of the applicants meet my minimum credit score. Should I just deny them all? Or, should I accept with conditions if on...
Drew Sygit
New Michigan Law: Landlords Can't Discriminate on Tenant Income Source
New year, new laws (Senate bills 205, 206 & 207).Effective January 2, 2025, Michigan landlords can no longer consider a tenant's source of income when screening them. (income = 3 x monthly rent, Debt-To-Income, et...
Garrett Gable
College Drop out to First Deal
Hey Guys,Thought I'd share my first deal with everyone :)I dropped out of college March of 2015. My friends and associates looked down on me thinking I was turning into a bum. Other parents would call mine saying, "I'...
Daniel Miller
security-deposit awkwardness
I know that folks on this forum always recommend (rather strongly) requiring a security deposit along with applications for a rental property. (This is the deposit for the application, *not* the deposit for actually ...
Eddie Werner
Tenants with no lease???
Hello fellow BPers,
I am looking at a triplex and duplex in the Pittsburgh area. During my due diligence of property evaluation I ask for copies of current leases and to my surprise (maybe not so much a surp...
Nate Wiger
Affordable / bonus ADU program in San Diego
I've been looking into the low income bonus ADU program and it seems if you buy a reasonably priced SFR with a good sized yard, you can construct at least 2 but up to an almost unlimited number of ADUs in a transit pr...
Troy Ross
Cellphone Apps For The Real Estate Investor
Technology has advanced much throughout the years and cellphone technology is not a stranger to advancement. As a result, cellphones – or smartphones, as they are more commonly called today – have evolved into lit...